Iconoclasts Target Franklin Across Gainsay of Fame
The Atchison Globe discusses modern historians attacking Benjamin Franklin and the broader trend of muckraking famous figures. It notes M Bernard Fay of Columbia argues Franklin’s French diplomacy had personal entanglements but asserts the flirtations were platonic and cites bath tub anecdotes as misused gossip.
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Washington
Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
M. Bernard Fay
Columbia
the Forum
Fay
Franklin
France
Madame Helvetius
Madame Brillon
Madame Brilton
Farming Heads Up for Efficiency in Brown County
Brown county leads in cattle feeding with a new emphasis on informed farming. A Brown county meeting gathered cattle feeders, Kansas State Agricultural College representatives, and market staff to discuss feeding methods, long term conditions, and day to day selling realities. The event highlighted the shift from hands-on to head work in farming and the growing role of college guidance and market input in boosting profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Brown County
Brown
Kansas State Agricultural College
Kansas
Morality and manners from an Atchison columnist
A compilation of wry maxims and observations on politics, manners, and human folly. The notes joke about public life, trust, cooperation, pride, and the quirks of Kansas and Atchison residents with playful aphorisms and social commentary.
County news and grievances from Atchison area
Day's Doings reports numerous local illnesses and social notes including A Y Ritter and Mrs Dunnill, Chamber of Commerce dinner upcoming, mumps for George Harrison, a head injury to Jack Bolton, and several travel and job updates. It also covers oil prospects near Winchester, a Republican mock convention at Kansas University, a new horse theft method, Mike Concannon's illness, a divorce for Mrs Lilly, farm and road concerns, and comments on election impact on business.
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Howard Hays
Fred Duehren
Ella Gline
August Mangelsdorf
W. G. Crumpacker
James Saunders
Chamber of Commerce
George Harrison
North Third Street
Jack Bolton
Santa Fe
B. W. Ballou
Horace Chandler
Kansas City
George Sarcefield
Trenton
John Leahy
Winchester
Washington
J. F. Thompson
Kapioma Township
Atchison County
Kansas University
Kansas
Mike Concannon
Garnett
Kas
Fish and Game Department
Leavenworth County
Joe Concannon
Atchison
George Rheinard
Charles
Rheinhards
Fifth and
Commer Streets
Troy
Tehison
California
L. A. Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Mrs. Patterson
Fillmore
Patterson
Ed Post
America
Canada
Mexico
Commercial Street
Congress
Charlie Raterman
Hatch Hardware
Babe White
A. J. Hatch Hardware Co
White
al Smith
Smith
Reed
James Reed
Missouri
Houston
Kuhridge
West
Collins
Charles R. Flack
St. Benedict’s College
Topeka
Miss Collins
Lansing
Thomas Edison
Kanses
Voelker Hill
Voelker
Doniphan Lake
Mose Dale
Crowell Street
George Street
Grodick Transfer Co
Adolph Ehret
Adolph
Harch Hardware Co
Vic King
Vic
Charles Hicks
Utah Street
Hicks
Florence McNamee
David Oyler
Sterling
Egypt
Atlantic
Oyler
O. A. Benefiel
Jefferson City
Edward Walton
M. O. Adair
DeKalb
Roy Strange
Sugar Lake
Carl Nestler
St. Benedict's
Married 59 Years In Netawake Union Remains Strong
Mr and Mrs Henry Anderson of Netawake marked 59 years of marriage on Friday March 23. The community reports Mr Anderson as capable of steady work and active in church events at Atchison, with numerous parish activities and baptisms planned across several churches this Palm Sunday period.
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Henry Anderson
Netawake
Atchison
The
Methodist Church
Methodist Sunday School
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
W. E. Wheeler
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Midland Chorus
Dubois
Mark’s Lutheran Church
Women's Missionary Society
Dorcas
Thomas Harrison
Green Street
Presbyterian Church
C. K Davis
Baptist Church
J. H. Woodsum
Creston
Iowa
the Baptist Church
Woodsum
King’s Daughters of the Baptist Church
W. W. Hand
Evangelical Church
W. W. Hanne
Camp Creek
Trinity Lutheran Church
Alpha
Kansas Christian Crusade
Atchison Christian Church
S. O. Humbert
Crusade Team
Christian Church
Ruth Elliss
Elton Ardrey
University of Kansas
Effingham
Effingham Christian Church
Atchison Young People’s Union
Guerrier Hill
Atchison High School
Louise White
South Fifth
Louisa Ingalls
Mary Coleman
S Street
Cecil Underwood
Commercial
Harold Volk
Laramie
Katherine Fields
Santa Fe
James Holmes
Henry
Marcelline Atherton
North
Allen Linley
Edward Kaaz
Kearney
Martin Neilson
Tinchert
Tom Portwood
Helen Urban
Atchison Hospital
Sunday School Board of
Miss Urban
Golden Rule Highway Plan Faces Driver Reality
Californians form a National Golden Rule Highway Plan inviting motorists to live by the Golden Rule while driving. The piece notes most drivers are decent but a few reckless ones necessitate stricter traffic laws and motorcycle patrols.
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Golden Rule Association
That Man Challiss and the Globe’s Midwestern Cartoons
The Globe stays neutral in politics but endorses Jim Challiss as smart honest and homegrown. It jokes that ten congressional candidates should hold a conference and draw straws to eliminate one candidate.
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Globe
Atchison County
Jim Challiss
Jim
Jon
Encyclopedia Britannica
Congress
Oine
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Atchison Weekly Globe
Globe Publishing Co
Main Streets
Atchison, Kane
Globe Sights
Kentucky
Kansas Kernel
O. F
Kuhiidge
Jude Johnson
Old Jude
A. Y. Ritter
C. A. Lilly
W. A. Jackson
Lilly
Ernest Childs
Ponca City
Okla
E. A. Childs, Jr
J. A. Tenholder
John Murray
Oak Mills
J. B. Baker
Santa Fe Street
Bob Coleman
Tom Byrne
St. Louis
Ralph Byrne
Timothy Keggins
Shawnee
Tom Ball
Simpson Building
Carl Brown
Little Snort
Charles Eberle
Glen Elder
Lyons Park
Lions Club
North Sixth Street
Walter Jahne
Lancaster
Octavia Rogers
Independence
T. K. Humphries
Hickory Street
Monrovia
Humphries
Percy Killey
Ralph Ritchey
Kearney Street
Atchison Street
Ritchey
Misssouri Pacific
Jimmie McNamara
Western Union Telegraph Co
Jimmie
Kenneth Neidigh
Western Union
Leavenworth
Spring Grove
Oak Grove School
Durant Jones
Bill Crume
Herman Linneweh
Bendena
Marie Davis
Geo. B. Foote
Chas. Daniels
American Telephone Co
Morrill, Eamlin and Reserve Exchange
Alice Callahan
Severance
T. F. Callahan
North Seventh Street
Texas
Gordon Heald
St. Joe
E. Rutschman
Walnut Creek
Sheriff's Office
Challiss
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N.C
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